In OBP one can set the global-unique (I can't recall the name, do a printenv and you will see....or from Solaris the eeprom command). That sets whether mac address is set to hostid or per-interface.
----- Original Message ----- From: ldoms-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org <ldoms-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org> To: Msure <mengs...@gmail.com> Cc: ldoms-discuss@opensolaris.org <ldoms-discuss@opensolaris.org> Sent: Mon Sep 26 09:14:03 2011 Subject: Re: [ldoms-discuss] About mac_addr Hi, the difference comes into play with which network OBP displays in its banner, and decides to use. See the first response to the thread here: https://forums.oracle.com/forums/thread.jspa?threadID=1947783 BTW, this notion of separate system & interface MAC addresses predates LDoms. -Eric On Sep 26, 2011, at 4:26 AM, Msure wrote: > Hi, > > When I setup my guest domain, the "ldm ls-bindings" shows there are two > mac_addr and they should not be the same, I am not quite clear about the > difference between the two mac. I know the vnet0 mac is actually working, but > what device is the MAC under UUID actually assigned to? Thanks/ > > # ldm ls-bindings mydom1 > NAME STATE FLAGS CONS VCPU MEMORY UTIL UPTIME > mydom1 active -n---- 5000 8 8G 3.6% 2d 12h 4m > > UUID > fc121b8a-c354-ee2a-9axxxxxxxx2 > > MAC > 00:14:4f:fa:7d:3a > > HOSTID > ....... > > NETWORK > NAME SERVICE ID DEVICE MAC > MODE PVID VID MTU LINKPROP > vnet0 primary-vsw0@primary 0 network@0 > 00:14:4f:fa:7d:3b 1 1500 > PEER MAC MODE PVID VID > MTU LINKPROP > primary-vsw0@primary 00:14:4f:2a:ae:c4 1 > 1500 > ...... > > # ldm -V > > Logical Domains Manager (v 2.1.0.3) > Hypervisor control protocol v 1.3 > Using Hypervisor MD v 1.1 > > System PROM: > Hypervisor v. 1.7.3. @(#)Hypervisor 1.7.3.c 2010/07/09 > 15:14\015 > > OpenBoot v. 4.30.4. @(#)OBP 4.30.4.d 2011/07/06 14:29 > > _______________________________________________ > ldoms-discuss mailing list > ldoms-discuss@opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/ldoms-discuss _______________________________________________ ldoms-discuss mailing list ldoms-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/ldoms-discuss
